New to This Edition

with new information on immunizations and emerging and re-emerging disease strains, including traveler's thrombosis.

Update your knowledge of remote destinations and the unique perils they present.

Stay abreast of best practices for key patient populations, with new chapters on the migrant patient, humanitarian aid workers, medical tourism, and mass gatherings, as well as updated information on pediatric and adolescent patients.

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